MORGANTOWN — During a brief report Wednesday before the Monongalia County Commission, Assessor Mark Musick explained that all West Virginians who pay in a timely fashion are now eligible for […]
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Monongahela River receives Marine Highway designation M-79
MORGANTOWN — Monongahela River might be its given name, but you can call it M-79 for short. Late last week, the United States Department of Transportation Maritime Administration announced it […]
Chestnut Brew Works riverfront move is off
WESTOVER — In response to a question from Councilor Shawna Cross, Westover Public Works Director Jason Stinespring said Monday that he no longer believes Chestnut Brew Works is moving to […]
Mon Commission ready to explore ‘all options’ for volunteer fire companies
MORGANTOWN — As part of the recent conversation surrounding the financial problems facing the Star City Volunteer Fire Department, members of the Monongalia County Commission say they’re willing to explore […]
Heavy trucks driving on the sidewalk as city awaits 2024 Brockway paving
MORGANTOWN — Have you ever gotten frustrated behind the wheel and considered popping up on the sidewalk for a bit to avoid potholes or a tight stretch of road? No? Then […]
MPO Policy Board recommends ‘Alternative 3’ for new Mon River bridge
MORGANTOWN — There’s been a lot of talk over the last few weeks about a new bridge crossing the Monongahela River and exactly where that bridge should go. But when […]
Mon Commission gets pushback on pedestrian and vehicle safety ordinance
MORGANTOWN — It criminalizes poverty. It’s unconstitutional. It will get you sued. Those statements sum up a thoroughly one-sided public hearing conducted by the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday regarding […]
Pace of funding is lengthening city’s runway project timeline
MORGANTOWN — During a sit-down with state officials in late 2022, Morgantown leadership expressed concerns about the rate at which funds were coming in for the city’s runway extension project. […]
Star City VFD on the verge of closing due to financial situation
Monongalia County’s largest-and-busiest volunteer fire department is in a dire financial situation and has reached out to the Monongalia County Commission in an effort to keep its engines running. During […]
Powell: Too soon to gauge impact of city’s training facility
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police Chief Eric Powell said it’s simply too early to tell if the acquisition of the former Defense in Depth indoor gun range and training facility will […]
